Counsel, Americas - Regulatory & International Legal

Roblox•San Mateo, CA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone. At Roblox, we believe that careers are dynamic and should be a continuous progression through challenges and opportunities that build new skills and strengths. As part of our commitment to fostering growth and development, we encourage you to learn more about this opportunity and apply if you see a potential fit! As Counsel for the Americas on the Regulatory & International Legal team, you will advise business and legal teams on existing and emerging online safety, AI, and consumer laws in the Americas, and support regulatory engagement activities. This role reports to the Head of Americas, Regulatory & International Legal. The ideal candidate will be proactive, a quick learner, and comfortable with complex and evolving legal requirements. This is an opportunity to join a growing legal team, learn about exciting new technologies and business models, and work on novel legal issues.

Requirements

5-7 years of relevant legal experience
License to practice law in a US jurisdiction
Experience working with or for a company or companies in the social media, content or gaming space
Experience tracking and analyzing state and federal legislative proposals
Experience dealing with online safety, consumer or other relevant regulators
Knowledge of, or interest in, regulatory landscape in the Americas (including but not limited to the US)
Strong critical judgment and analytical skills with the ability to propose solutions and translate your legal analysis into practical advice, taking into account the needs and objectives of the business
Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
The ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment
The ability to handle a diverse and complex workload
The ability to work collaboratively within a small, tightly-knit team

Responsibilities

Evaluate and advise on existing, pending, and developing regulations in the Americas, with a focus on online safety, AI, and consumer laws
Develop and implement compliance strategies
Identify and educate colleagues on new legislative and regulatory trends affecting Roblox in region
Respond to requests for advice from cross-functional teams as needed
Support regulatory engagement activities